Since surviving his own mental illnesses but losing his brother to suicide, Nic has strived to encourage sharing, listening, and working together for positive change. After years working with the Black Dog Institute, he has since founded the grassroots mental health organisation, The Champions, and is an ambassador for Movember and R U OK?.

Nic has reached millions of people through live talks and media appearances, including Australian Story, Conversations on ABC Radio, and NBC’s The TODAY Show in New York.